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History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Buffalo, USA
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn about Buffalo's diverse history while getting some exercise and having fun on this bicycle tour. Explore the revamped Canalside district, visit the heart of African American Buffalo, learn about the construction of the Erie Canal, understand Buffalo's role in the Civil Rights Movement, and more. You'll cover a lot of ground in a couple of action-packed hours.
  • Bike rental is included
  • Explore parts of the city that you may otherwise miss
  • Benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide
  • A fun tour for friends and families with older kids

What's Included

  • Bike Rental Included

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Buffalo Bike Tours & Bike Rentals
      44 Prime St, Buffalo, NY 14202, USA

      44 Prime St (Canalside, next to the Buffalo Heritage Carousel)

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .10:00 am

    Itinerary

    1

    Canalside

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    Guaranty Building

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

    3

    Buffalo City Hall

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

    4

    Michigan Street Baptist Church

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    5

    The Electric Tower

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

    Buffalo Bike Tours (Pass By)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 94 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Fun historical Bike Ride through Buffalo

    Heather_P, Jul 2024
    It was a fun ride and learning the history of Buffalo. Our tour guide, Chris, was personable and funny. He gave awesome tidbits about the city.

    Response from Host, Jan 2025

    Thanks for joining and for the review. Safe Travels!

    A Must-Do Buffalo Tour!

    Lele, Jun 2021
    This is a must do for anyone visiting Buffalo or new to the area! Tour guide is awesome and so much fun. The perfect way to see and learn about the history of Buffalo - that I never imagined could be so rich! You will not be disappointed, a definite trip highlight!

    Response from Host, Jul 2021

    It was a pleasure having you join us. Thanks so much for the review!

    Buffalo by bike

    Laurence_C, Jul 2024
    Le guide était incroyable et le vélo est vraiment top pour découvrir Buffalo. Un beau mélange d’histoire d’industrie et de tourisme. Je recommande vivement. Et les vélos électriques sont excellents.

    Response from Host, Jan 2025

    Fabulous, ty!

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